The MOTD says project #5 is due on December 10th – is that correct?
It was originally a mistake (off by 2), but will stand – MEANING project #5 is now due on FRIDAY, December 10th by 11pm for ontime and then can be submitted as late as 11pm on SUNDAY, December 12th (by 11pm) for up to 2 days late penalty. Project #4 final deadline will also be SUNDAY, December 12th by 11pm. There won’t be a “bonus” for turning in project #5 “early” (but you can use the extra time to complete the recently posted extra credit). • Can you explain further how the … function is supposed to work? In general no. In particular this is a more “open ended” project and not everything is explicitly specified (although most is to some degree). SO, re-read the project description to see if an answer is available there and then if there is not enough information or potentially conflicting information make the best possible decision you can with the information given and hope for the best. Is this an acceptable policy? Most definitely – many times you are going to be provided with l